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If Anything Happens I Love You

March 6, 2020

In this Oscar-winning short film, grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child after a tragic school shooting....

The Corporation

September 9, 2003

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant economic, political and social force arou...

Belle

April 30, 2013

Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in England....

Bulbbul

June 23, 2020

A child bride grows up to be an enigmatic woman presiding over her household, harboring a painful past as supernatural murders of men plague her village....

Article 15

May 27, 2019

A young IPS officer’s new posting in rural India has him confronting caste disparities and uncomfortable truths in the face of a gruesome crime. When three girls go missing in the fictional ...

Io sono Tempesta

April 11, 2018

To avoid jail, a tax-dodging businessman is sentenced to a year of community service in a homeless shelter....

Toilet: A Love Story

August 10, 2017

A woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to fight against the backward society....

Laurence Anyways

May 17, 2012

The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true self....

A Whole Life Ahead

March 27, 2008

25-year-old philosophy major Marta faces the ugly truth for many young Italians — a complete lack of career opportunities. While babysitting for single mother Sonia, she starts to work as a ...

Bedevilled

August 18, 2010

A disillusioned Seoul woman visits a remote island to reconnect with a childhood friend, only to find her trapped in an oppressive cycle of physical, mental, and sexual abuse. As tensions es...

Swades

December 16, 2004

A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots....

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

November 16, 1999

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbeknownst to...

Toxic Love

August 31, 1983

The alienating and repetitive life of a group of heroin junkies in 1980s Rome....

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

January 9, 1975

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action....

Sense8: Creating the World

July 31, 2015

Go behind the scenes and around the world with the "Sense8" cast and crew in this in-depth look at how the hit series is made....

Takva: A Man's Fear of God

November 30, 2006

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic doctrines.His extraordinary devotion att...

The World is Ours

June 21, 2012

The Culebra and Cabesa, a pair of criminals, decide to take a bank at gunpoint, dressed as penitents. The plan is simple: Get in, get the money, take off all the loot quickly and catch the f...

Cops and Robbers

December 27, 2020

Animation and activism unite in this multimedia spoken-word response to police brutality and racial injustice....

Thappad

February 26, 2020

A young woman's life is shattered into pieces when her husband slaps her at a party, causing her to question what this relationship stands for....

Bandit Queen

February 16, 1995

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as an avenging warrior, the eponymous Bandit ...